Part-time Payroll Assistant

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Business Manager - Accountancy & Finance @ Eden Scott | Hiring the best Finance talent for the top industries across Scotland!

Eden Scott are delighted to be supporting on an exciting opportunity to join one of Scotland’s most respected retail brands as a Part-time Payroll Assistant. This standalone role is perfect for someone who thrives on autonomy and has a solid track record of running monthly payroll from start to finish, and is well versed in working within a fast-paced organisation.

This is a part-time position (3 days per week) based in Edinburgh, offered on a hybrid basis, with a strong package of benefits and a collaborative company culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Run payroll independently on a monthly basis for 300+ employees using SAGE
• Manage full-cycle payroll duties including processing timesheets, contract changes, starters, and leavers
• Calculate statutory and company sick pay entitlements
• Prepare and submit HMRC reports and payroll summaries for month-end
• Manage queries from managers and staff regarding pay and legislation
• Collaborate with the wider accounts and HR teams to support accurate reporting and documentation

Requirements

• Strong experience in end-to-end payroll processing, ideally in a standalone role
• Solid understanding of payroll legislation, statutory entitlements, and HMRC reporting timelines
• High attention to detail and ability to manage confidential data

What’s On Offer

• Salary up to £36,000 pro-rata
• Hybrid working, 3 days per week
• 40% staff discount across the brand
• Further discounts with premium partner brands
• Additional annual leave, including a birthday holiday
• Free parking in Edinburgh city centre

If you’re looking for a new opportunity in a highly successful and thriving organisation, we’d love to hear from you. For more information and a confidential discussion, please submit your CV to Emma Shahnavaz.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Retail

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